Meoweler
India

Alīgarh / Land Of Locks, Laughter And Learning

MeowScore 😾62/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

🐈🏆
january

Cat-lovers can attend Aligarh Cat Show and witness beautiful felines in action. 🐾🐈

🌲⛄️
february

Explore the stunning Naqvi Park and soak in the pleasant winter weather. 🌳❄️

🌺🌤️
march

Visit the famous Aligarh Fort and enjoy the cool spring breeze. 🏰💐

🎨🤹‍♂️
april

Experience the colorful Holi festival with the locals and make memories. 🎉🌈

🌳🐦
may

Spend a day at the Shyama Prasad Mukherjee park and enjoy the natural scenery. 🍃🌷

🍨👨‍🍳
june

Attend the Aligarh Mango Festival and indulge in a variety of delicious mango dishes. 🥭🍴

📜🗃️
july

Visit the famous Baba Barchi Bahadur Dargah and learn about its history. 🕌🧕

🌨️🌊
august

Escape the heat and enjoy the monsoon season with a trip to Sasni. ☔🌧️

🌿🐠
september

Spend time at the Shekha Lake and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. 🏞️🦆

🖌️🌸
october

Explore the beautiful displays at the Aligarh Floral Show. 🌸🎨

🏰📖
november

Visit the Maulana Azad Library and admire its stunning architecture. 📚👁️

🎵🎤
december

Attend the famous Aligarh Winter Fest and showcases of local talents. ❄️🎶

🛍️

Wallet friendly

Bigmac $?

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Aligarh offers affordable shopping options, however, the overall economy is not strong. High poverty levels and income inequalities are the current concerns.

Visit the local bazaars for budget-friendly shopping. Bargaining is a must!

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

historic architecture

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

historic architecture

Most visitors come to see Aligarh Muslim University and Sir Syed Masjid.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Aligarh

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Aligarh

Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is common. No specific etiquette tidbits.

internet situation

good Speed

Varies from average to good

great Availability

Widespread availability

great Cellular

Good coverage in most areas

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walking hostile

Busy and chaotic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

In this furr-tastic city, every cat will be purring with delight as they sink their claws into rich culture and savor the purrfect local cuisine.

Stretch your paws with a stroll through lush gardens or engage in some playful whisker-twitching with fellow feline friends; Aligarh promises a hiss-terically good time for every wander-lusting cat!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Naqvi Park
🕌
Baba Barchi Bahadur Dargah
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Khereshwar Temple
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Dolphin Water Park
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Aligarh Fort

The mainstream

🌳
Naqvi Park

Relaxing park with lush greenery, walking paths, and a small pond filled with colorful fish.

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🕌
Baba Barchi Bahadur Dargah

Popular pilgrimage site for Muslims, with a stunning white marble structure and serene surroundings.

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🙏
Khereshwar Temple

Famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, with beautiful carvings and a peaceful atmosphere.

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🐬
Dolphin Water Park

Fun-filled water park with exciting slides and wave pools to cool off in the hot summer sun.

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🏰
Aligarh Fort

Historic fort built in the 16th century with beautiful architecture and scenic views of the city.

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Off the beaten path

🏭🚴‍♀️😸
Jai Balaji Industries
⚰️🕊️😺
Saiyyad Baba Ki Mazaar
🏰🕌🐾
Aligarh Fort
🌳🐟😴
Naqvi Park
🐾🙏🏼😻
Khereshwar Temple

Off the beaten path

🏭🚴‍♀️😸
Jai Balaji Industries

You might find it strange, but the cat-tastic bike ride on the huge factory premises with steam, metal clanking, and gears is definitely worth it!

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⚰️🕊️😺
Saiyyad Baba Ki Mazaar

Serene white tomb with a peaceful aura, dedicated to a Sufi saint - furr-bulous place to relax and reflect!

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🏰🕌🐾
Aligarh Fort

Historical fort with impressive architecture, fortification, and a beautiful mosque - claw-some place for cat-stepping into the past!

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🌳🐟😴
Naqvi Park

Lush green park with mini lake and boating options - great for a catnap and paw-some getaway from hustle bustle of the city!

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🐾🙏🏼😻
Khereshwar Temple

Purrfect serene spot with intricate carvings on walls, temple dedicated to Lord Shiva - meowvellous place for cat-stgrams!

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biking hostile

Lack of infrastructure

walking hostile

Busy and chaotic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative

Mindful meoweler tips

Aligarh's famous locks

The city is known for its unique handcrafted locks, ranging from small padlocks to intricate masterpieces. Don't forget to visit a local lock factory to learn about their craftsmanship.

Aligarh Muslim University

Founded in 1920, it's one of the oldest universities in India and a prominent educational institution. The campus boasts beautiful architecture and a diverse student body.

Street food galore

Aligarh's street food scene is not to be missed. From endless kebab options to sweet treats like jalebis, there's something for every cat's taste. Just be sure to have some water nearby!

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.in

TripAdvisor↗

Read reviews, compare prices, and book your perfect hotel.

www.lonelyplanet.com/india/uttar-pradesh/aligarh

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide for Aligarh with all the latest information and best things to do.

www.cleartrip.com

Cleartrip↗

Book flights, hotels and trains for Aligarh.

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